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Fanti Sawwing (Psalidoprocne obscura)
Hartlaub, 1855. Monotypic species.
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Unmistakable amongst the 11 Swallows present in Senegal and The Gambia. Unique one completely black, with deeply forked tail. With good light it shows greenish and bluish iridescences. Female has less forkness on tail, juveniles are duller in plumage.
Family Hirundinidae (Swallows)
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Abuko Nature Reserve, Kololi, The Gambia, Afrotropical Region
Date: 17 april 2011
Author: Alex García
Acknowledgements: Musa Jatta / Turaco Birding Expeditions
 
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